Shadow Dancing with Mind: STILL LIFE : Durga Puja festivity @ 2011

Oct 8, 2011

STILL LIFE : Durga Puja festivity @ 2011

You are welcome to join in the festivity of this year's Durga Puja festival. May Goddess Durga give you success in your endeavors, peace in heart and love all around in the years to come....

Durga Puja is about the worship of Goddess Durga, who is takes her fierce form to kill the demons. Durga Puja is widely celebrated in the India. Not only is it the biggest Hindu festival celebrated throughout the State of West Bengal, but it is also the most significant socio-cultural event in Bengali society. Durga Puja is also celebrated as a major festival in Nepal and in Bangladesh. Nowadays, many diasporas Bengali cultural organizations arrange for Durgotsab in many countries In 2006, a grand Durga Puja ceremony was held in the Great Court of the British Museum.

Dakshineshwar Temple

Hope you feel the energy vibrations of Goddess Kali of Dakshineshwar, one of the most powerful temple of Goddess Durga Ji, in India as well as find the pleasure from my impressions from this year’s celebrations of Navratri / Durga Puja celebrations organised by Dakshini Society at Chennai...

Dakshineshwar Temple is also the place of Sh. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, who was the guru of Sh. Paramahamsa Yogananda (Author of the book “Autobiography Of Yogi” that brought Indian spirituality to the west) as well as of Swami Vivekananda. To know about the temple and have a detailed tour of Dakshineshwar Temple, with me, please click here...

So here it goes, the powerful temple and my impressions from Durga Puja Celebrations @ 2011

Durga Ji at Dakshini Society Puja @ 2011

Dakshineshwar Temple is situated on the banks of Holy River
Ganges and I have spent hours here, having cup of tea and
watching the soft flow of the river... after the visit to the temple